Sveshnikov: Sveshnikov vs the Anti-Sicilians buchpakete \r\nNick Aplin is a university

\r\nNick Aplin is a university professor and respected chess author from Singapore

and is also a world-famous computer programmer and a highly successful option trader

it revolutionized chess opening books

he would focus on pawn structures and typical plans

c3 Sicilian

Sveshnikov: Sveshnikov vs the Anti-Sicilians buchpakete \r\nNick Aplin is a universityA Complete Repertoire for Black The Sicilian Defence is Blacks most popular reply to 1. e4. Most Black players hope for an Open Sicilian, seeking unbalanced positions and opportunities to play for a win. No wonder that in roughly one third of the games White does not play 2. Nf3 and chooses one of numerous 'Anti Sicilian' lines. Ranging from primitive and aggressive to respected but tedious, these Anti Sicilians have one thing in common: they all